Foundation for the Support of Victims of Terrorism (VSF) has donated a total of N140 million to seven major hospitals in the North-east to enable them continue with the medical treatment of all injured victims of Boko Haram insurgency.
The hospitals benefitting include the University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital (UMTH), Specialist Hospital Maiduguri, Specialist Hospital Damaturu, Federal Medical Centre Gombe, Specialist Hospital Gombe, Federal Medical Centre Yola and Specialist Hospital in Yola.
The Executive Director the Foundation, Prof. Sunday Ochoche, Prof Sunday Ochoche said “We just want to show that we are with them. It is not the final support to the hospitals.”
He noted that the donation to each of the hospitals was a drop of water in the large ocean compared to the medical bills incurred by the victims of Boko Haram.